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Sikhs facing persecution in Pakistan-DSGMC chief
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi[India]/Peshawar[Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): Predominantly living in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab provinces, the Sikhs are a small population in Pakistan. However, this minority community is deprived of their religious and constitutional rights.
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UK committed to flag rights concerns with Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], May 23 (ANI): The British Government's Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has expressed its deep concern over what it described as the abysmal human rights situation in Pakistan, and especially in that country's largest province, Balochistan.
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Kabul: 2 Pak citizens arrested for involvement in terror activities
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 22 (ANI): Two Pakistani citizens were arrested in Kabul province on Monday on charges of alleged involvement in terrorist activities.
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China's war against Islam
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], May 22 (ANI): There has been a sharp uptick in government-backed persecution of Christianity and other religions in China, but none are currently suffering as much as the Muslim population in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region (XUAR). Some 11 million Uighurs reside i
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De Grandhomme moves to Northern Districts ahead of 2018-19 season
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], May 21 (ANI): After representing Auckland for almost 12 years, New Zealand all-rounder Colin de Grandhomme has decided to leave the province and represent Northern Districts in the 2018-19 domestic season.
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2 IS militants killed in US drone strike
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 19 (ANI): At least two militants associated with the terror outfit Islamic State (IS) have been killed in US drone strike in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province.
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8 dead, 45 wounded in Jalalabad blasts
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Jalalabad [Afghanistan], May 19 (ANI): At least eight persons were killed and 45 others were wounded in three back to back explosions at a cricket stadium in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad of Nangarhar province, confirmed the Afghan officials on Saturday.
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After Texas, one dead, two wounded in Georgia shooting
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Atlanta (Georgia) [United States], May 19 (ANI): At least one person was killed and two others wounded in a shooting at a high school graduation ceremony in Clayton County of the United States' southeastern province Georgia on Friday night (local time).
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Global terrorist Hafiz Saaed's security restored in Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore (Punjab) [Pakistan], May 19 (ANI): The government of Pakistan's Punjab province has restored the security of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) founder and 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saaed, apparently in the wake of threat to his life.
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Afghan security forces retake Tala Barfak
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul, [Afghanistan] May 18 (ANI): The Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF) have retaken the control of Tala Barfak district in Afghanistan's northern Baghlan province.
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Changing Gilgit-Baltistan status controversial: Expert
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): The Government of Pakistan's reported move to give constitutional status to the region of Gilgit-Baltistan without delcaring it as the country's fifth province, is at best controversial, a well known advocate of peace and human rights has said.
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Son of Surabaya church bombing victim forgives attackers
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], May 18 (ANI): The son of a Surabaya bombing victim said that the family had forgiven the ones responsible, during the funeral for his mother, Lim killed in the blast at Saint Mary Immaculate (SMTB) Catholic Church.
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